Global Campus of Human Rights Courses

Citizenship and Human Rights Education for Change

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This MOOC aims to foster the promotion of inclusive education, democratic citizenship and human rights. Theoretical aspects are complemented by examples of pedagogical methods as well as good practices and current challenges. Conceptual analysis and exam…

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Children Deprived of Liberty: Enacting the Recommendations of the UN Global Study

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More than seven million children worldwide are deprived of liberty every year. The UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty set out clear recommendations for change. This roadmap is an inspiration for new laws, policies, and practices that can hel…

• Independent
• 7 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

This free and open to all MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively approach disability from a human rights perspective. It offers a multidisciplinary and multifaceted overview of histo…

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Fundamental Social Rights in the European Union

This course offers an overview of the main challenges in the protection of social rights. Social rights in the EU face several challenges, such as keeping social dumping at bay and reconciling high standard labour markets and social security policies. Th…

• Independent
• 5 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Counter Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia (SEA)

Human trafficking is often described as the new form of slavery for the 21st century. Despite difficulties in collecting data, recent analyses confirm that it is a serious and ongoing problem in many areas. In recent years, work has been carried out…

• Independent
• 5 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Children’s Rights and Technology in the Digital Age

More often than not, children are seldom considered as target users when the latest and greatest technologies are developed, but in many cases they become target subjects. Digital technologies have already shifted the dynamic of many homes, classrooms, a…

• Independent
• 30 hours worth of material, 5 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Transitology – Pathways to and from democracy

Transitology is a concept and analytical framework applied in political and social science to analyse and assess political regime change and the subsequent consolidation process of democratic institutions, such as parliamentarians, elections, civil socie…

• Independent
• 5 weeks long
• 20th Feb, 2023
• Free Online Course

Monitoring the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons

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Patterns of systematic violence and discrimination directed at Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) persons are widely documented. These abuses include killings, physical attacks, torture, sexual assault, arbitrary detention and impri…

• Independent
• 20th Jan, 2020
• Free Online Course

Freedom of Expression

This course offers an overview of the main challenges in the protection of what can be considered a cornerstone of European democracies. Taking the protection afforded by the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and the European Convention…

• Independent
• 7 hours a week
• 11th Mar, 2019
• Free Online Course

Gender-based violence in the context of migration

Forced marriage and domestic abuse can be a driver of migration for women and girls. Being subject to violence is also a major risk along migration routes, where sexual violence is a grave concern. In the destination country, various obstacles can place…

• Independent
• 10th Jun, 2019
• Free Online Course

Children's Rights in the EU Charter

This is the third of five e-learning courses offered within the ambit of the e-NACT project, this time delivered by the University of Florence. The fundamental rights of children are one of the topics that cuts across legal disciplines giving rise to a b…

• Independent
• 5 weeks long
• 4th Nov, 2019
• Free Online Course

The European Charter of Fundamental Rights and Data Protection in the European legal framework

This course will provide an overview of one of the crucial areas of law. It will guide you through the different facets of data protection. The course will consider the protection of personal data provided by the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights as a bri…

• Independent
• 7 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• 4th Nov, 2019
• Free Online Course

Children Deprived of Liberty: Learning from the UN Global Study

Children deprived of liberty are an often invisible and forgotten group who suffer from clear violations of human rights.

• Independent
• 8 weeks long
• 18th Nov, 2019
• Free Online Course

Asylum and Immigration Detention: the Protection of Fundamental Rights in the European Union

The course is aimed at providing the audience with knowledge and skills on a very sensitive topic. Many migrants moving from third countries to Member States are in vulnerable conditions. The course seeks to offer guidelines to enable Member States to ap…

• Independent
• 5 weeks long
• 16th Dec, 2019
• Free Online Course

This MOOC focuses on the role of memory sites in their crucial interplay with historical trauma, the reconciliation process, the chosen methods for dealing with the past, as well as with nation building dynamics and the shaping of societal identity. It s…

• Independent
• 27th Apr, 2020
• Free Online Course